types of adverb

1. ENGLISH
Grade IX (B-1)

2.  IN THE PARTS OF SPEECH ADVERB
PLAYS AN
IMPORTANT ROLE.
LET US SEE WHAT IS IT’S ROLE
…………..

3. ADVERB:-
BASICALLY,
MOST ADVERBS TELL YOU HOW ,
WHERE OR WHEN SOME THING IS
DONE. IN OTHER WORDS, THEY
DESCRIBE THE MANNER, PLACE OR
TIME OF AN ACTION.

4. COMMONLY ADVERBS ARE
FORMED
FROM ADJECTIVES. SOME ARE
BELOW.
Adjectives Adverbs
Kind Kindly
Happy Happily
Wonderful Wonderfully
Loud Loudly
Sad Sadly
Beautiful Beautifully
Sweet Sweetly

5. KINDS OF ADVERBS
Manner
Place
Time
Frequency
Purpose/Reason
It describes in which manner an action
is done.
It describes where an action is done.
It describes when an action is done.
It shows how many times an action is
done.
It describes the purpose or reason for
the action.

6. Examples :
 The boys are playing upstairs.
 The dog is in the garden.
 We’re going to Newyork City on our
school trip.
 It’s very sunny but cold outside.
Adverbs of Place:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases
answer the question “where?”.
They are called adverbs of place.

7. Adverb of places
1. I’ve lived here for about two years.
2. English and German are closely related.
3. Is mark still in bed
4. His children go everywhere with him.

8. Examples:
 The girls answered all the questions correctly.
 He was driving carelessly.
 The plane landed safely.
 Ramu plays guitar skillfully.
Adverbs of Manner:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases describe the way
people do things.

9. Adverb of manner
1. They watched Carefully.
2. The flower was beautifully made up
3. She seemed faintly.
4. The team played wonderfully.

10. Adverbs of Frequency
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “how often an action is done”
They are called adverbs of frequency.
Examples :
The children always go to school on the bus.
I’ll never make that mistake again.
I clean my bedroom every day.
Dad polishes his shoes twice a week.

11. Examples :
The train has already left.
We moved into our new house last week.
Our favorite T.V. program starts at 6’o clock.
I’m going to my new school tomorrow.
Adverbs of Time:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “when?”.
They are called adverbs of time.

12. Adverbs Of Time
We shall now begin to work.
He called here a few minutes ago.
I have spoken to him yesterday.
He comes here daily.
Mr.Alex formerly lived here.

13. ADVERBS OF REASON
The adverb which tells about a reason is
called adverb of reason.
He is hence unable to refute the charge.
He therefore left school.